The Nex series from Vivo has allowed the brand to break out of the budget segment that it is more familiar with and explore the flagship segment while offering technological innovation, be it the pop up camera or the under-display fingerprint sensor or the dual-display. Vivo has now unveiled the latest model from its Nex series — the Vivo Nex 3S 5G. The phone, which features a waterfall display, is the latest 5G phone from the Chinese brand and made its debut in China first. The device packs a Snapdragon 865 chipset and runs Android 10 via its custom OS, FunTouch. The phone’s display is a curved 6.89-inch Super AMOLED panel offering a resolution of 1080 x 2256 pixels. The phone also packs a whopping 8GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 memory. The phone sports a specs-heavy 64MP + 13MP + 13MP triple-camera configuration on the back with a 16MP motorized pop-up camera on the front for selfies. Powering the device is a 4500mAh cell with support for 44W fast charging, making this a beast of a flagship device. Some of the popular Vivo mobile phones include the Vivo V17, the Vivo X30, and the Vivo X50 Pro.
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
Display | 6.89 inches (17.5 cms) |
Storage | 256 GB |
Front Camera | Single (16 MP, f/2.0 Camera) |
Rear Camera | Triple (64 MP, f/1.8 Camera + 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera + 13 MP, f/2.46, Telephoto Camera) |
Battery | 4500 mAh |
RAM | 8 GB |
Launch Date | October 7, 2021 |
Dimensions | 6.59 x 3 x 0.37 inch (167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm) |
Weight | 219.5 grams |
Build | Back: Mineral Glass |
Colors | Liquid Tianhe, Deep Space Streamer, Succinyl Alcohol |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
No of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
CPU | 2.84GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 + 1.8GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585 |
Architecture | 64-bit |
Graphics | Adreno 650 |
Operating System | Android v10 (Q) |
Custom UI | Funtouch OS |
Internal Memory | 256 GB |
RAM | 8 GB |
Expandable Memory | No |
Size | 6.89 inches (17.5 cms) |
Display Type | AMOLED, Curved Display, HDR 10+ |
Resolution | 1080 x 2256 pixels |
TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
Screen to body percentage | 93.79 % |
Pixel Density | 363 pixels per inch (ppi) |
Rear | Triple (64 MP, f/1.8 Camera + 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera + 13 MP, f/2.46, Telephoto Camera) |
Sensor | CMOS image sensor |
Flash | Rear (LED Flash), Front (LED Flash) |
Front | Single (16 MP, f/2.0 Camera) |
Camera Features | Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Face detection, Touch to focus |
Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Image Stabilization | Yes, Electric Image Stabilization (EIS) |
Video | Rear: 3840x2160 @ 30 fps |
Type | Li-ion |
Capacity | 4500 mAh |
Removable | No |
Fast Charging | Yes, Flash, 44W |
USB OTG Support | Yes |
SIM Configuration | Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Nano) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.1 |
Wi-Fi | Yes with b/g/n/n 5GHz |
Network | 5G: Supported by device (network not rolled-out in India), 4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available |
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
Wi-fi features | Mobile Hotspot |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
Infrared | Yes |
USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
NFC Chipset | Yes |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes, On-screen |
Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
Speaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5mm |